NSF Future Manufacturing Seed Grant (FMSG): Up to $500K for Emerging Ideas
- Deadline : June 18, 2025
- Businesses, Startups, Nonprofits, Individuals, Educational Institutions, Researchers
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Donor: Skip
About: The Skip Plus $10,000 2025 Kickoff Grant represents an exclusive funding opportunity designed to empower American entrepreneurs and small business owners at the start of the new year. This strategic grant program, offered through Skip’s premium membership platform, provides substantial financial support to help businesses kickstart their growth initiatives in 2025.
What sets this grant apart is its limited application window, strategically designed to increase the winning probability for each applicant. The program demonstrates Skip’s commitment to fostering entrepreneurial success by combining financial support with their comprehensive business services platform. Through a competitive selection process, one deserving business will receive transformative funding to fuel their 2025 business objectives.
This round of funding marks an exciting opportunity for Skip Plus members to secure capital without the typical constraints of traditional financing. The program’s structure reflects Skip’s understanding of the urgent capital needs faced by small businesses in today’s dynamic market environment.
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Focus: Small Business Development, Entrepreneurship Support, Business Growth, Market Expansion, Operational Enhancement, Business Innovation, Capital Investment, Revenue Growth
Region: United States
Eligibility:
-Must be an active or trial Skip Plus member
-US-based entrepreneurs and small business owners
-Minimum age of 18 years
-All business stages eligible (startup to established)
-All business sizes eligible
-Must complete full application through Skip platform
Benefits:
-$10,000 cash grant
-Limited application pool for higher winning chances
-Skip Plus membership benefits
-Access to Skip’s business resources
Deadline: January 31, 2025
Terms:
-Skip Plus: Premium membership program offering enhanced business support services
-Round 5: Fifth iteration of the grant program in the current series
-Trial Member: User currently in Skip Plus membership trial period
-Active Member: Current paid subscriber of Skip Plus services
-ET (Eastern Time): Time zone used for deadline (UTC-5)
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